Ryan Dominates USA Commonwealth Meet In Mexico City
U S head coach Jim Bush lauded Jim Ryun as the standout as the American men beat the British Commonwealth 254-170 and the U S women lost to the British Empire 125-102 in a two day Times International Games. Ryun set a 1500 meter mark in 3 33.1 near world class pace and Kipchoge Keino edged Ron Clarke in the 5000 meters while Dianne Burge won the 200 meters in a meet record 23.2 seconds.
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PSYCHA SUNDAY'S RESULTS AND WEEK AHEAD
Sunday results show New York 5 Atlanta 4 Philadelphia 4 St Louis 3 Pittsburgh 2 Cincinnati 1 Houston 6 Chicago 0. San Francos 0, Aug. 0. No games scheduled Monday. Tuesday features NL All Stars vs AL All Stars at Anaheim California.
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Friend First Wins 10-Lap Crack the Whip at Sandusky Speedway
George Friend of 271/2 Woodlawn Avenue Nor walk placed first in a 10 lap crack the whip race at the Sandusky Speedway this weekend.
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Billie Jean King Repeats Wimbledon Singles Title
Billie Jean King defeats Ann Jones of Britain 6-3 6-4 to retain the Wimbledon singles crown. King also shares in the women doubles and mixed doubles titles.
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Jets sign two rookie defensive linemen
New York Jets announce receipt of signed contracts from rookie defensive linemen Dennis Randall of Oklahoma State and Jeff Richardson of Michigan State.
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Three Teams Eliminated After Sixty-Plus Games In Tourney
In the HuRon County Softball Tournament at McGuan Park by Sunday evening Greenwich Merchants Janesville and VFW exited with two losses each as seventeen games concluded. Highlights include Holland Market 9 Attica Merchants 1 Jumps Senators 6 Citizen s Bank 4 and Havana Merchants 3 VFW 2.
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Indians swept as Senators blast six homers in twin bill
Cleveland suffered a double defeat as Washington hit six home runs, including two by Frank Howard, to win 8-5 in the opener and 4-2 in the nightcap. Duke Sims homered for Cleveland, Lee Maye added a run, and Steve Hargan left with a pulled muscle after a dangerous slip at third.
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State Teener Tourney Opens at Norwalk VFW Post 2743
Norwalk VFW Post 2743 hosts the State VFW Teener League Tournament with the Norwalk All-Stars opening against Struthers at 9 a.m. Saturday. Officials include John Malcolm as manager with Don Sweet and Jim Stewart as assistants. Other games include Troy Americans versus Chillicothe at 11:30 a.m. and Troy Nationals versus Akron at 2 p.m. The Norwalk-Struthers winner meets Mansfield at 4 p.m. Sunday, as local league games are postponed for practice.
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Unbeaten Ashland Elyria Lead Fifth District Legion Tournament
In the Fifth District Legion tourney at Monroeville and Bellevue two teams remain unbeaten Ashland Post 88 and Elyria Post 12. Mansfield Post 16 beat Upper Sandusky 12-1 and later edged Tiffin 10-9 while Sandusky defeated Bellevue 3-1. Elyria opened 5-3 over Crestline then 2-1 over Sandusky. Ashland blanked Fremont 3-0 then edged Mansfield 4-3. The event continues next Saturday at Monroeville and Bellevue venues.
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Meyer's Chevrolet tops Baltes 2-1 in Grove league game
Meyer's Chevrolet edged A.J. Baltes 2-1 as Dan Missler pitched well and Meyer's scored twice in the second inning. Earlier, Meyer's defeated Brooker Brothers 11-5 with Mike Werner tossing a three hitter and Brett Geer collecting four hits. Bernie Wade added three and Dan Missler two. JUNIOR CIRCUIT STANDINGS end of first half.
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